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Duration

14 hours

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

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The Meat We Eat
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  • Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
  • 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
  • Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
  • Approx. 14 hours to complete
  • English Subtitles: Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, English, Spanish
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  • The Meat We Eat is a course designed to create a more informed consumer about the quality, safety, healthfulness and sustainability of muscle foods and address current issues in animal agriculture in developed and developing countries.

The Meat We Eat
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Curriculum

Week 1

Welcome From the Instructor

Welcome from Geoffrey Dahl

US History

US Animal Meat Production

Comparing US System with International Systems

Start Here/Syllabus

References

Discussion Forum Guidelines

FAQ

Animal Sciences at UF

Final Project

Week 1

Week 1 Quiz

Week 2

Humane Slaughter and Animal Welfare - WITH slaughter video clips

Humane Slaughter and Animal Welfare - without video clips

Muscle Composition & Conversion of Muscle to Meat

Week 2

Week 2 Quiz

Week 3

US Inspection

Slaughter Inspection

Food Safety

Week 3

Week 3 Quiz

Week 4

Grading

Quality Grades

Fabrication

Beef Fabrication - Optional lecture

Lamb Fabrication - Optional lecture

Packaging

Subprimal Cutting

Week 4

Week 4 Quiz

Week 5

Palatability

Processing & Cooking

Sample Final Project

Week 5

Week 5 Quiz

Week 6

Meat in the Diet

Technology and Sustainability

By-products

Week 6

Week 6 Quiz

Week 7

Week 7

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